Tesla Introduces ‘Substantial Improvements’ to Autopilot September 12, 2016 By Dana Hull Elon Musk said Tesla Motors Inc. is updating its Autopilot technology to emphasize radar images over cameras, in his latest...
‘Self-Driving’ Doesn’t Mean ‘Hands-Free’ – Lessons of Tesla Autopilot Crash in China August 15, 2016 By Jake Spring Tesla said last week that one of its cars had crashed in Beijing while in ‘autopilot’ mode, with the driver...
Tesla Searching for Explanation of Tesla Autopilot Crash August 2, 2016 By David Shepardson Tesla Motors Inc. told U.S. Senate Commerce Committee staff it is considering two theories that may help explain what led...
Safety Board Finds Automated Tesla Involved in Crash Was Speeding July 27, 2016 By Alan Levin and Jeff Plungis Federal investigators probing the deadly wreck in Florida of a Tesla car that was using automated driving technology have found...
How Tesla Liability in AutoPilot Crash Could Turn on Data Collected by Car July 21, 2016 By Jessica Dye The large volume of data Tesla Motors Inc. collects from its cars on the road has armed it with information...
Autopilot Warning May Not Help Tesla in Crash Defense July 18, 2016 By Rakteem Katakey, Margaret Cronin Fisk and Dana Hull Telling Tesla drivers its Autopilot feature doesn’t mean their cars can drive themselves may not be enough to keep Elon...
Probe of Tesla Crash to Address Broader Safety Issues of Automation in Cars July 11, 2016 By Alan Levin and Jeff Plungis For years, U.S. investigators have been calling for more automation on motor vehicles, such as sensors that slam on the...
Tesla Says AutoPilot Not a Factor in Pennsylvania Crash July 6, 2016 By Paul Lienert and Alexandria Sage -The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating a July 1 crash in Pennsylvania of a Tesla Model X...
Tesla CEO Musk Defends Reporting Autopilot Fatality 9 Days After Accident July 6, 2016 By Alexandria Sage and Paul Lienert Tesla Motors alerted regulators to a fatality in one of its electric cars in partial self-driving Autopilot mode nine days...
Regulators Investigating Fatal Collision of Tesla on Autopilot July 1, 2016 By Jeff Plungis, David Welch and Dana Hull U.S. regulators are investigating a fatal accident involving a Tesla Motors Inc. sedan that was driving on autopilot, drawing scrutiny...